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ZoominoesNewsPatch Notes 4/21
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Patch Notes 4/21

Zoominoes · published 21 Apr 2025, 21:49 UTC

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New Feature: Seeded Runs

Seeded runs are in! Copy a seed from the game over screen and paste it in during zookeeper select to get the same luck as the previous run.

Card Changes

  • Busy Bee -> uncommon 6 cost
  • Gems now scale as you collect more of them. It will go +1/+3/+6/+10 etc.
  • Dragon moved from +5 per treasure to +10.
  • And more!

New Content

  • Added new zookeeper Speedy
  • Added new zookeeper Cardi
  • Harpy (puts sky animals on top when played on bottom)
  • Incense for all 3 types (increases shop odds)
  • Play space (snack that creates a +1 play space on the board)
  • 100 pounder (+100 point snack)
  • Added chimpanzee (double the points of land animals in your hand with my color).
  • Added Carabao (
  • Added Honey (Snack that surrounds the target spot with Ants.
  • Face Paint Day (Event that turns all your animals random colors)
  • Black Snowcone (Turn an animal black and give it +5 points)
  • Horse (if you have land sea and sky in hand, they each get +5 perm)
  • Rower (When you complete a row, +5 points, then double this ability.)
  • Vulture (get a random snack)
  • Passport (When you play an animal in a corner, give it +2 points and permanently increase this bonus by 2.)
  • Mystery Snack Box (2 random snacks)
  • Ant Queen (75 pointer comes with 2 ants)
  • Black Widow (20 point uncommon but it’s black)
  • Meerkat (when I eat a snack feed it to another animal as well)
  • Panther (20 points, score again for each neighboring black animal)
  • Golden Goose (mythic version of old Ostrich, gains gold equal to points scored)
  • Squid (now permanently turn all neighbors black, and give them +5.)
  • And more!

VFX

  • Added add tile to deck animation
  • Added snowcone animation
  • Added transform (soda) animation
  • Plays remaining go down as gold goes up
  • Mythic animal play animation

Misc Updates

  • A number of templating updates are in. For example, we’re using $5 for gold gains instead of calling out gold. Please let us know if anything feels confusing or off in some way.
  • Added lock option to shop.
  • Added animal facts to the collection. These are a bit placeholder for now (I googled them), but feedback is appreciated.
  • Polished a number of in game art pieces. Also new art for snacks, souvenirs, and animals.
  • Shop now greys out buy button for things you can’t afford.
  • Dynamic text is in for souvenirs that need updating over time. If anything else could use dynamic text, let us know and we’ll get it added!

Bug Fixes

  • Hummingbird now works with buffs.
  • Low play count VFX now stop when round is done.
  • Dance party no longer crashes with no cards in deck.
  • Sci-Fi Fair starting spaces should be clearer.
  • Rolly-Polly and Employee Discount Card should now update immediately.
  • And more!

We hope you enjoy this big patch. Please share any feedback with us here, via our in game feedback form, or in our discord!

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